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Elected district attorneys who work closely with police decide whether officers should be charged and rarely refer these cases to the state attorney general.

Authorities obscured the last four seconds of Christian Hall’s life in publicly released videos. New footage is prompting calls for an independent investigation.

The departures follow months of controversy and occurred with no explanation after a meeting closed to the public and media.

A jackpot-winning ‘Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash’ ticket was sold at the Weis Market on East Cumberland St. earlier this week, grossing the unknown winner a cool quarter million dollars (less withholdings).

Senate President Jake Corman, who has reported accepting thousands of dollars in hospitality and transportation gifts, has yet to join fellow GOP leaders in support of the reform.

Unofficial election results show Democrat Lori Dumas with 16,804 more votes than Republican Drew Crompton.

A majority of lawmakers would be able to block orders, such as one requiring masks in schools, from continuing past 21 days.

Some PSERS staff believe the probe’s findings could be damaging to their reputations. Their lawyers are pushing for the report to be kept private or contain rebuttals.

Gov. Tom Wolf’s update to the school mask mandate comes as vaccinations have expanded to children ages 5-11. The mandate will remain in early learning and child care centers.